.. New Joint School Will Have 25 Class Rooms, 400 Student Cafeteria, 800 Seats In Auditorium; 1,000 In Gymnasium A Yo of directors of Donegal Joint School District, formed by school districts of Mt. Joy and Marietta boroughs and East Done- gal Twp., was held Monday evening at the local high school when the name for the proposed joint high school was changed from “Donegal Joint High School” to Donegal High School. Other during sion, at which Paul Portner, Mari- around the business the ses- etta, presided, centered proper heating equipment for the proposed school building. George Morris, committee chair- man, reported that previous pro- to use natural gas have been Lancaster posals eliminated since the County Gas Co. has indicated that this form of gas is not available in the area where the school will be located. However, Morris reported, offi- cials of the Buchart Engineering Corp., York, stated oil would be the most economical means of heating the building, considering the cost of materials and labor where coal is concerned. Heating Plans Made Morris said he learned that 140,- 000 gallons of oil will be needed to per As a the board ap- heat the building result of his report, proved a resolution instructing the architect to proceed with plans for of heating e- vear. the installation oil quipment. Also discussed at length possibility of adjoining townships, Rapho and Mount Joy Twps., ing non-resident pupils to the new school building. was the send- the proposed jointure with Eliza- ile op borough, Conoy and West Donegal Twps. NonResident Pupils It was learned that from the lower portion of Mt. Joy Twp. be- tween 100 to 150 pupils would be sent to the new Donegal High School and the question arose whether they should be admitted on a tuition basis or whether this section of the township would en- ter an agreement with the Donegal Joint Board to pay part of the cost of the new building. The matter was clarified by K. L. Shirk, solicitor for the Marietta district, who said since Rapho Twp. is in the Manheim Central School District it is part of an electorate (Turn to page 2) EE Rheems Property Sold by the Sheriff The Sheriff's Office at Lancaster, with Mrs. Metzgar as auctioneer, Friday disposed of properties we- advertised. Among them into cently were: Two tracts in W. Donegal Twp. cwned by John A. Hipple and the Penn Lime, Stone, and Cement Co, were sold to Alfred C. Alspach, at- torney, for $32,000. The tracts were sold subject to an $8,000 mortgage. One tract contained 21 acres and 40 perches of land and the other 2 and the 33 perches. Buildings improvements acres, other property. A home on the Marietta Pike in were on Here, it was pointed out, Rapho|W. Hempfield Twp., owned by Mr Twp. is involved in the Manheim [end Mrs. John A. Stoll, was bought Central School District while Mt.| by Joseph R. Byars, attorney, for Joy Twp. is ‘presently engaged ind $4.000. » General Hospital | Wife Received * * Admitted 1,055 | The Silver Star ° ° Patients In Oct. |Citation Medal One thousand ond fifty-five per- Mrs. ‘Renneth R. Kipp, wife of sons were admitted to the Lancas- General Hospital during the October. This announce- by Dr. Roger W. DeBusk, executive director the hospital, at the monthly meeting of the board of directors. Other census statistics that 405 operations were perform- ed during the month, 255 babies were born at the hospital, 790 per- sons were treated at the receiving ward and 327 patients 493 visits to the dispensary. Nine thousand ninety-five of hospital care were required for the admitted patients. One hundred received 1,178 ter month of ment was made of indicate made days sixty-one patients days of free hospital care. The hospital announces the addi- tion of a neuropsychiatric clinic to its group of out-patient clinics. This clinic is handle and mental and will staffed by qualified members of the staff of the Lancaster General Hos- pital. The clinic will be held every Thursday morning from 9 to 12 o'- clock, eee ll eee DRIVER FELL ASLEFP COMING HOME FROM HUNTING TRIP J. Irvin Heisey, thirty-six, Mil- lersville, escaped injury at 9:55 p. m. Saturday when he fell asleep while driving home from a hunting trip. His car went off the road Route 230, west of Florin, striking a guard pole, then careened to the opposite side and struck a car op- erated by Emlin R. Buller,. twen- ty-six, of Florin, according to State Policeman John E. Golden. Total damage was estimated at 2} $300. ——— ee Week's Birth Record nervous be to diseases on Mr. and Mrs. David Brubaker, Mount Joy Rl, a son Friday at home; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schreiber, Salunga, a son at the General Hos- the late Marine Sergeant, and her three-year-old son, Jeffrey, were present at the Philadelphia Naval Base Marine Barracks to receive a Silver Star medal awarded posthu- mously Friday to the late Sgt. Ken- R. Kipp of East Petersburg, Dec. 6, neth who was killed in action 1950, in Korea. Sgt. Kipp was the eighth Lancas- ter Countain reported dead in the Korean conflict. He had been in 21, 1950. overseas duty from Calif., in the lat- ter 1950. He attended East Donegal High School and before re-enlisting in 1947, was employed by Sensenich Corp. wl His parents ‘reside at 22 Carpen- ter St., East Petersburg. In addi- tion to his wife and son, and par- by these brothers and sisters: J. Clarence Kipp, Manheim: Frank A. Kipp, of Lancaster R2; Mrs. Geraldine Herr, Fast Petersburg, and Mrs. Jean Lightner, Sheridan RI. ’ rr Korea since Sept. He left for Camp Pendleton, part of August, ents, he Is survived TWO DIVORCES ARE GRANTED LANDISVILLE - FLORIN FOLKS Betty Way, Landisville, received a divonce from John Earl Way, of Salunga. The couple was married June 26,-1948. nineteen, twenty-one, She charges deserton since July 19, | 1949. The fina] divorce granted for de- sertion was given Sylvester R. Swords, twenty-five, of Florin. He was granted the decree from Mar- guerite F. Swonds, twenty-one, 223 | Main street, this boro. The was married Aug. 14, 1946, and sep- arated Feb. 12, 1948. ————- I eee PURCHASED BUILDING LOTS Building lots on School Lane have been purchased by these lo- cal residents, Paris Hostetter, W. Main St., John Booth, Delta St., and to pital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wissler, of | Landisville, a son Saturday at the from S. Nissley Gingrich Inc, 12 S. Mrs. Norman Strickler, celebrated tion is due to be by the | gover nment about Dec. I. General Hospital. l Duke St., George Broske, Marietta Ave. Lancaster. MOST VOL. 1 , NO. 27 UP-TO-THE-MINUTE The Mount Joy Bulletin Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday Afternoon, November WEEKLY I N 22 “hy LANCASTER 1951 COUNTY —— $2.00 a Year in Advance Officer P. Neiss Was Quite’Busy During the Week Appended is a weekly report by Officer Park Neiss: Law Violators These auto violations were re- ported by Officer Neiss for the past week: Lester M. Huber, Sa- lunga, improper left turn, Eldred D. Hileman, Altoona R3, passing on the crest of hill, Edwin S. Dahl, Darby, Pa. ignoring traffic light; Harold G. Windle, Cochranville, R1, ignoring traffic light. All were sum- moned for hearings before justice of the peace James Hockenberry. Two Cars Damaged Two cars were damaged Sunday night on W. Main St. when Robert E. Bradfield, of Florin, driving on Main St. made a left turn Manheim St. At the same time Le- roy Wilhelm, Ephrata R3, proceed- ing in the same direction attempted the into to pass Bradfield when cars collided. Wilhelm was prosecuted -by Chief of Police Neiss on a charge of reck- less driving. His car suffered $75.00 damage and Bradfield’s $100.00. Struck by a Car Jacqueline Wallace, aged 5, Man- heim St., Sunday heim St, operated Funck, Annville. She was admitted to the Lancas- ter General Hospital | tion. this place, was struck by on Man- Charles a car afternoon by for observa- Wind Shield Broken | | Monday night someone broke the windshield of a car belonging to Elwood L. Huber, Columbia Ri, while it was parked in front of Kaylor's Restaurant on West Main St. Chief of Police Park Neiss is investigating. PICTURES AIR BASE AS NOT BEING VERY ENCOURAGING We reprint the following expres- sion of that proposed Air Base for Lancaster County, as it appeared in a county newspaper: “Here is what could happen. By the program probably Then airport. the time the base is ready, guided missile Bs : : | will be in operation. there for Then, what do we have- A will be no need an white The school system would be disturbed and our In ad- would be a elephant on our hands. agriculture economy upset. dition there probably lot of unemployed people not knowing where to go or where to turn. That's the picture as I see it.” TE sm —— Dr. John W. Frey On Pa. Dutch At School Assembly Dr. John W. Frey, German in- at Franklin and Marshall spoke during the assemb- ly program at Mount Joy High School Friday. His topic the Pennsylvania Dutch. Although phases of Pennsylvania Dutch Dr. Frey dealt language which he described as a German structor College, was various life, their touching on mostly with mixed Af- ter mentioning such advantages vegetable soup of with Scotch, Irish, English, ete. as several pronunciations for the same the same the word, different words for object, various spellings for same word, and the fact that is un- | derstood everywhere although | words are made up, he stated that | this wonderful for | The name is frequently | the | name of an object, also. | Speaking in Pennsylvania Dutch and then translating into English, Dr. Frey explained that the Penn- sylvania Dutch because language is [ naming little things. Dutch romatic than Pennsyl- vania more scientific speech is so ex- much said with so few words. In concluding the program, he Pennsylvania folk songs to his own accompaniment. es ce | BIRTHDAY Richard Strickler, son of Mr. and Fressive so can sang several his birthday last Sunday, be i MISS CORRINE MARKLEY ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE Miss Corrine Markley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wil: Markley, North Market street, this boro, has enlisted in the WAVE'S Miss Markley, 20, is a graduate of Mount Joy High School, and has spent. two years in training at St. Joseph's Hospital School eof Nurs- ing. She left Nov. 21 for Bainbridge Naval Training Station to begin her four-year enlistment term. She has a brother James Markley who has been in the service the past two years, is now in Germany. RE STATE POLICE ARRESTED FOUR MOTOR VIOLATORS State Police arrested four drivers Friday one, a violations, with township for motor code trucker, speeding in Mount Joy The truck operator Melkusky, was charged Joseph Bloomsburg R3. G. IL. Haldeman, Manheim R3, and Ken- neth Watterson, Bird-in-Hand Rl, were charged with reckless driving Leon Duschl, racing. was and of Lancaster, for Ge ee. Three More Co. Districts Planning Combined School High School Board operated combine the of Town- Joint to high be and senior schools West Hempfield Mountville decided at a junior Fast chips This meeting. The separate and and borough. was recent boards will continue to supervise their own elementary schools. The been limited and it was heretofore have felt that this jointure would be for the mu- facilities tual benefit of the three districts. it was pointed out by that the elementary grades of the three dis- However, the board, operation of tricts will remain under the super- vision of the separate school boards. The newly formed organization is only in its formative stage and it was made clear that actual op- eration of the jointure may not hecome effective for a period as long as two years. No actual date could be announced. Actual may the take as long as two years to operation of jointure No exact location the building, although the become effective. has been set for proposed joint high school discussed several board possibili- ties. The Joint Board is composed of | districts: E | J. M. Swarr, | Graybill, Norman L. Caleb H. Myer; West | Hempfield, Alvin K. Musser, Chris- | tian S. Greider, Nathaniel E. Sny- der, Ephraim Bard and John Fox: Mountville, John F. Hess, Phares Auxer, Harry A. Ressler, William Froelich and Ira H. Kauffman. Officers with John F. Hess, Mountville, vice president: Christian S. Greider, Mount Joy and Harry A. Ress- ler, Mountville, treasurer. Adolph C. Koehler for the new hoard, and architects are Coleman, Greiner of ville. the directors of thre: Hempfield, C. G. Ober, Daniel B. Bowers and Ober are: R1, secretary, is solicitor and Coleman, Landis- i — ALBINO HEN PHEASANT WAS FOUND AT RHEEMS Mr. Clark Keck was passing the Cope field at Rheems when he noticed a flock of pheis- ants take off. One of the birds flew the high tension wire and was electrocuted. Tt was a pure white hen, asparagus against Mr. William Fackler brought the bird to this office and said he was | going to ask Game Haverstick for it mounted. Ee — YOUNG SOLDIER FROM HERE ON HIS WAY OVERSEAS Among Protector John permission to have those who boarded a troop ship for a trip across the At- lantic as members of the 28th Di- vision, was 1st Sgt. Winfield Z, Hendrix, 118 Fast Main street, this | Lorough. | EE | PENNY A BOTTLE MORE A penny-a-bottle boost in the price of beer for home consump- . . POLICE CHIEF AND DOG 33 Liquor Licenses GAVE SAFETY DEMONSTRAT'N Charles Hollinger, chief of po- A ail bl D T lice, of Strasburg, gave a safety Vv a e ue 0 demonstration with his police dog 3 { Gretchen, at a meetng of the Populat nIncrease Rheems Parent Teacher Associa- tion Friday evening in the Rheems Anybody wanta go into the hotel school; business? If you do, here's your: The speaker was the Rev. Har- chance. old Durfee, pastor of Donegal and The 1950 census has made avail- | Mount Joy Presbyterian churches, able a number of additional beer His topic was “The Pilgrim's Pro- and liquor licenses in Lancaster | grec” Special music was present- County but there have been few | ed by Mrs. Elmer Groff and Mrs. takers thus far, it was revealed. Charles Shank. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Mrs. J. W. Heisey presided and Board records at Harrisburg show | Mrs. Martin Heisey was chairman that increased population and va-| of hostesses. cancies provide about 33 addi- 3 Se———— Wier tional licenses under the state’s| CARD PARTY AT SALUNGA quota law. Yet, only seven applications have Two of the seven have applications been filed. since withdrawn their without explanation. One new license has been grant- ed to J. A. and Grace Cosgrove, trading as the Pennsylvania Dutch Dugout, in East Lampeter Twp. Lancaster R4 The four applications the board still has under study are: Adeline Librandi and Cecile Clark in Conoy Twp. Overlook Golf Course, Inc., Man- heim Twp. which is seeking a liq- their Friday in were 108 players and fifteen turk- eys were awarded as prizes. Clar- ence Mowery was general man of the party. Police | card party Tl The Salunga Fire annual turnkey Cooper's Garage. ————— es eld on were chair- Twp. Supervisors Oppose Increasing Of Truck Weights At the 44th annual convention of oo Lense. Te presently holds a the Lancaster County Supervisors eer license. : i iati CS co 1 end Auditors Association held east . 8S. Collier ar ar r and Edward F.| ya ncaster Monday, they Kranch, Mount Joy Twp. They seek a restaurant liquor license to replace a hotel liquor license. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, 3667, in. Mount Joy Twp. filed and later withdrew them were list- Mary G. and Vincent R. Zerphey, operators of the Vin-Mar in Mount Joy Twp. and Loretta B. Steffy, of Upper Leacock ek Twp. moms lie =e. « Plans For New West Hempfield School Approved The two who applications ed on board records as crease in truck weights. resolution that hereafter the township in which they At present, officials said, about half the fines go back to the townships, the rest are kept by the State. presented a township-by-township They ¥ sed a resolution to that effect. went on record as being opposed to any in- )AS~ The association also demanded by all for vehicles violations gc motor Here is a table based on fig to the fines y to occur, mes meeting showing Township 1950-51 1952-53 Conoy $3,084.00 $ 5,649.72 E. Donegal $4,648. 20 $ 8,896.33 E. Hempfield 8 $ 9,976.24 Mount Joy $10,248.58 Rapho $15,033.18 Freliminary plans for the new % Dovegal i 3 3 i 3 3 West Hempfield township To 55 34M tary school building were approv- ed during a special meeting of the township Schoo] Board held Tues- day evening at Ironville, WOMEN OF THE MOOSE CHRISTMAS PARTY DEC. 1 Elizabethtown Chapter, No. meeting 701, Tuesday In addition to board members| held its regular others attending were Adolph €.| evening, with Seniar Regent Cath- Koehler, solicitor, and Clifford L.|erine Tronio in charge. There were Coleman, of Coleman, Greiner and | thirty members present. Coleman, Landisville, architects, The Women of the Moose will who explained the plans in detail. | hold their Annual Christmas Par- Mr. Coleman indicated that the |ty, Tuesday evening, December 11 one story building will include six|at 7:30 p. m. Grill Room, following classrooms, rest room facilities, li-|a short executive meeting Each brary, janitor’s room, principal's person will bring a present if they office, kitchen and teacher and| wish to exchange, presents valued health room. It will be of modern| at one dollar. design and the preliminary ‘There will be a covered dish so- Coleman said, have been approved | ja following the last meeting in by the Department of Public In- November 27th. struction and work may start next — + ere Summer. Discussed Tuesday night were THINKS SOME MOTORIST F "| STRUCK HIS AUTOMOBILE (Tum to page 4) Charles W. Odenwalt, 24, Colum- i eee : y © bia, escaped injury but he demol- LOCAL MAN INJURED; ished his car when it ran on the FELL AGAINST MACHINE sidewalk and wedged between two Samuel Hershey, 67, of this boro, | {ces at Marietta. suffered injuries of the back when Shortly after the crash, J. Rich- he fell against a machine while ard Myer, Manheim R2, reported working at the Bearings Co. of auto was struck by a hit-run erica, at Lancaster on Monday. He driver on the Mount Joy road, just was conveyed by ambulance to St. | est of the Florin road. Myer said Joseph's Hospital, where he was held for X-ray examination. EID mem. erator of the hit-run vehicle. S he believed Odenwalt was the op- tate State Policeman Walter Miller and THEY MISSED THEIR TURKEY Chief Tillman are continuing the Mr. Pau] Erb, a well known far- investigation. mer south of town, accompanied TT. by his son, > ains y his son, went to the mountains CARD PARTY WINNERS wild turkey hunting recently. Paul : Tosa . : Mrs. Marian Toppin received the says they saw one, both had a shoi ; . Turkey door prize at the Legion but couldn’t bag it. — © Arey THAT'S FOR THE HEIRS According to an adjudication fil- ed in the estate of Nathan S. Kupp, Auxiliary card party Monday nigh Mrs. Other winners of turkeys were: Lester Erb, John Snyder and Lee Ellis. late of Rapho township, there is At card, Bridge, Jack Toppin, $25,969.89 for distribution among Mes. Marian Tappin and 3s, Bye among the heirs. elyn Cramer; 500 Mrs. Dora Erb; easel lie — Pinochle, Lester Erb, Richard Knight, Elizabeth Batz, Harold . Weaver, John Reigle, Peter Miller, A Day Earlier Ethel Newcomer, Eugene Tuefiel In order to permit our employ- ees to enjoy a Thanksgiving Holiday, The Bulletin was printed a day earlier this week. and Anna Longenecker. ——— MARRIAGE LICENSES Alvin H. Horst, Hagerstown, Md. and Elva M. Herr, Landisville, compari- | son of road grants for 1950-51 and | 1952-53: A career conference will be con- ducted by the Mount Joy High | Schoo] on Friday, Nov. 30 at 1:00 p m. This conference is being is guidance under the direction o Williams sored by the of MJHS Mrs. Margaret tenth, eleventh and twelfth grades | of Marietta, East and Mt, | Joy high schools will attend. | { Pupils ol Donegal, The will be divided into discussion groups according to | the Leading the var- conference pupils | by interests expressed at an earlier date ious discussion groups will be ex- These | offer- pupil will perts in their various fields. people have very generously ed their services. Each be able groups of his own choice. County to attend three discussion Assistant Farm Agent Mr. Graber will lead the discussion about agriculture. Representatives from the Sico Company will con- duct a panel about auto mechanics and eleciricians. Pupils who are interested in mil- have three panels select. Sergeant Smith of the Lancaster Recruiting station will explain the Army and Air Chief Stevens, also a (Turn to page 2) — LONGENECKER WAS AND THE COSTS itary servce from which to Corps. MARLIN FINED $200 Marlin Longenecker, 26. Elizo- bethtown R3, was fined $200 and | coste on charges and in| default of payment was sent to jail | for three months | State John Szabo tes- tified Longenecker Policeman was involved in a car driven by Elizabethtown | ‘he Harris- in a collision with Raymond G. Shenk, R2, on November 2, burg pike at Florin and was arrest- on ed five days later. {4-H Capon Club | chow and roundup held here Tues~ was Career Conference Here For East Donegal, Marietta & Mt. Joy High Schools Nov. 30 Capon Growers Receive Awards From Rotarians Mt. Joy Rotarians awarded $25. in cagh prizes, then purchased at 75 cents a pound all the birds members of the Mt. Joy at the annual tered by day. C. O. Dossin, poultry specialist of State College, judged the entry list. Mr. Paul M. Hess, Elizabethtown -Donegal 4H Clubs, was in charge of the meeting. Harry S. Sloat and Clarence H. of the local Agricultural Fxtension Service, aided in coma piling the record books for india vidual final scores, and in staging the show and roundup. Craver, The prize award list was an- nounced as follows: Best fitted birds in show, first prize, Elwood Pfaunmiller, Eliza- hethtown R3, $4.00; 2nd Robert P. (Turn to page 6) ee ee MANHEIM WOMAN BAGS PHEASANT ON HER SOFA Hunters go out tramp all day, many of them not even getting a shot. Mrs. Elwood Geib, of near Manheim, is more lucky. She heard a crash, investigated and found a pheasant had flown thru a window at her home and landed on the davenport. She caught it and the dern thing had to be a hen. It taken out doors and released. and The Local News For The Past Week Very Briefly Told Kane, Pennsylvania's Ice Box, had an 18-inch snow-fall. Eighteen cases of contagious di- seases were reported in the county last week. A 140-1b killed train north of Safe Harbor doe was by a Thurs- diay morning. $18.50 was stolen the i of the Lebanon Auto Co. at Mariet- | ta Friday night. from office $8,500 fire engine has re- 31-year-old A new placed the pumper at Rohrerstown. Alvin Miller, the tip of his thumb Elizabethtown, lost while drying a heifer. —— ee te rope CELEBRATED THEIR 60th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY In honor of their Mr. and Myers, 151 New given a turkey sixtieth anni- Mrs. Haven versary, George street, by were dinner their children in celebration of the occasion. The table ranged in a white beautifully and yellow color was ar- piece of anniversary cake. Mrs. Myers at and Mrs. Al- Mrs. George Mrs. Earl B. David Myers, scheme with a center flowers and the Mr. and were: Mr. Mr. and Joining the dinner bert Myers, Heiserman, Mr. and Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Ann Myers, Henry Becker Jr., Mrs. Minnie Hunsecker, Mrs. Daisy Mowrer and Mrs. Anna Mor- ton ——— CONGRATULATIONS Mrs. Rohrer, Mrs. Elam Bomberger, will celebrate her birthday on Monday, her of School Lane eighty -sixth Nov. 26. Mrs. homg with the Emma mother Rohrer makes Bombergers. TI etl AP Ae wen OUR AMERICAN GIRLS ARE SURE LOSING OUT Nearly 6,000 Americans enlisted men have -announced their inten- tion of taking Japanese wives to the United States. To date 5437 ap- plicants have been approved. Mortuary Record Throughout This Entire Locality Lyson N. Kanawbel, 61, at Col= umbia. Mrs. Clara Mae Geesey, 69, of Columbia. Mrs. Elizabeth H. McCauley, 82, at Manheim Ray F. Smock, 63, State Secretary f Highways, died suddenly last night. George Studenroth, 59, of Col- umbia, died while on a hunting trip to Cameron Co Tcbais S. Stehman, 61, Manheim R1. Ruth, of Richard McMul- len, Eli , is a daugh- ter. wife zabethtown R2 Harry H. Kaylor. Harry H. “Had” Kaylor, sixty- four, of 210 West Main street, this place, died Friday at 11:38 p. m. at his home after an illness of seven He was the husband of (Turn to page 3) News In General From Florin For The Past Weel: - A. D. Garber, Mr. and Mrs, | Mumper and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Diffenderfer spent the week= end at Buck Ridge Camp, Perry county Mirs Nissley will have charge of the Thankoffering service E.U.B. Church months, ‘larence at the’ Glossbrenner on Mrs. Martin Liggins who is a pa= tient at the St hospital the past week is improved. A twenty-four foot addition is to the Crossroads Sunday School room Joseph's being built church for a and nursery, and the basement of the church will be used for a kitchen. The exterior of the church will be brick veneered. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Braun and Mr. Cloy Hoffer will attend the wedding of Doris J. Moses and Emil S. Johnson at Homestead, Pa. on Thanksgiving, - Ce